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Silver

Brandon-irene Water Supply Corporation

NOTE: Brandon-irene Water Supply Corporation purchases water from Aquilla WSD which is required to test for silver. Sample information shown below was taken by Aquilla WSD.

Silver occurs naturally in surface and groundwater and can be added to water as a biocide that inhibits growth of bacteria and algae. Increasingly, the use of antimicrobial nano-sized silver particles in consumer products contributes to silver in water sources used for drinking water.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Brandon-irene Water Supply Corporation purchases water from Aquilla WSD which is required to test for silver. Sample information shown below was taken by Aquilla WSD.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-09Q1800812002ND
2019-01-15Q1902312002ND
2020-01-14Q2001295002ND
2021-01-07Q2100479002ND
2022-01-05Q2200337002ND
2023-01-10Q2301131003ND